analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CFEB8E — Flax
#CFEB8E is a light saturated green sitting at 78° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#cfeb8e
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #CFEB8E
- f9fdf2
- e9f6ca
- d8efa2
- c7e87a
- b6e152
- a5da2b
- 88b520
- 6a8d19
- 4c6512
- 2e3e0b
- 101604
Color schemes using #CFEB8E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#CFEB8E FAQ
What color is #CFEB8E?
#CFEB8E is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 78 degrees, 70% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #CFEB8E?
#CFEB8E is rgb(207, 235, 142) in RGB, hsl(78, 70%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(12%, 0%, 40%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CFEB8E?
White text on this background reaches 1.32:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.93:1.
What colors go well with #CFEB8E?
Its direct complement is #AA8EEB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8EA1EB and #D98EEB gives you contrast without the vibration.